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Key Bridge rebuild enters new contracting phase

Maryland advances to the next contracting stage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge reconstruction as the project's cost estimate has climbed.

Published Aug 14, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Maryland is moving forward with the next major contracting phase of the Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild. The project's estimated price tag has increased to as much as $5.2 billion.